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Audria Allies on Advocating for Yourself and Other Women in Supply Chain

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Meredith has a passion for advocating for women in supply chain. She majored in Logistics Management from Stellenbosch University while earning a Certificate Programme in Business Analysis from Faculty Training Institute . . Her work and contribution to Southern African logistics and transport have been awe-inspiring.

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The Clothing Supply Chain – From the High Fashion Runway to Landfill!

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million tons of textile waste was generated in 2013, of which 12.8 So are the environmental impacts associated with the production and logistics in the Clothing Supply Chain. NPR reports , from the Environmental Protection Agency, that 15.1 million tons were discarded.

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The State of the Drone Delivery Market! Mainstream or Novelty?

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Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. In 2013 I saw an episode on 60 Minutes showcasing Amazon, Jeff Bezos, and Amazon’s new paradigm of home delivery by drone. But the larger drone delivery market is what captured my attention when Jeff Bezos showed us that potential on 60 Minutes in 2013. Subscribe Here!

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The Journey of One Banana! A Supply Chain in Motion! (Infographic)

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Source: South East Asia Globe. “[…] Cultivation, harvesting and selection of the fruit is very labour intensive, and as previously indicated require a highly organized and integrated chain” ( Robinson 2013 ). This is when your banana truly becomes visible in the global supply chain. Transportation, Logistics and Ripening.